Saint Joseph's University, The Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia, and the America-Italy Society of Philadelphia are pleased to offer the course "Italian Culture Today: Language and Culture." The course will grant CEU (Continuing Education Units) credit to credited K-12 teachers completing the necessary requirements. All teachers will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

In addition to presentations by SJU professors, faculty from the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr College, Temple University and Franklin and Marshall College will offer intensive instruction to area high school and middle school faculty.

The course is sponsored by the Consulate General of Italy, Saint Joseph's University and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. All expenses, including refreshments (breakfast and lunch) are covered by Italian government and SJU grants. The America-Italy Society of Philadelphia Ente Gestore will offer to all participating teachers a free set of books.